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Entwurf • Design Linehouse, CN-Shanghai
Bauherr • Client JNBY, CN-Hangzhou
Standort • Location SM Lifestyle Centre, CN-Xiamen
Nutzfläche • Floor space 100 m 2
Fotos • Photos Dirk Weiblen, CN-Shanghai
Mehr Infos auf Seite • More infos on page 142

1 Ladenfront • Storefront
2 Kasse • Cashier
3 Accessoire Tisch • Accessory table
4 Präsentationssäule • Column fixture
5 Kleiderstange • Clothes rail
7 6 Umkleideraum • Changing Room
6 7 Lager • Storage

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Isometrie • Isometric Grundriss • Floor plan

tory; only at a second glance does one become aware of the balance and the harmo- of these tile pieces – all of them were given a traditional Chinese glaze as the finish. As
nious interplay. Concrete, glass and metal – brutalist and futurist at the same time – do the supports of the wall construction, this ceramic installation stands like a column
and the little bit of wood as a calm and organic opposite pole. The metal construction in the room and extends from the floor to the ceiling. The design of the ceramic bases
frames the walls of fluted structured glass. The panes produce a distinctive light effect was created as a round cylinder standing on its head. This detail appears to be extre-
– warped reflections which attractively flood the whole room. The result is a soft am- mely fragile! A deception since, due to a concealed integrated connector, the column
bivalence between a view inside and protection from sight. The horizontal metal rails is firmly attached on the floor and solidly anchored.
serve for attaching the glass panes whereas the vertical bars are a design-specific con-
nection between the floor and the ceiling which, in addition to its supporting function, Through the grid falls … the light
also work as a flexible clip system: Presentation devices such as clothes rails, shelves
and mirrors can easily be clipped on and removed – thanks to holes which we drilled Curved fluorescent tubes which run inside the gaps between the coffers ensure a kind of
into the supports at regular intervals. The height and the distance between the holes even lighting which is able to illuminate the entire room. Complementing this, swivelling
are designed in such a way, that the brackets can be easily attached and altered and track-mounted spotlights allow the highlighting and the deliberate emphasis of specific
can thus be adjusted to varying layouts. This grid in the vertical direction is simple and areas. The above-mentioned gaps in the ceiling grid additionally permit the integration
extremely flexible – as needed, the wall can be used at different height levels. Sculp- of light strips in the ceiling system to add even more light accents. The integrated lighting
tural installations of ceramic enliven the “scenery of greys” and, due to the use of ab- devices have been specifically manufactured: In order to correspond to the curved cor-
stract wooden furniture, the cold concrete is given a warm counterpart. Something si- ners of the coffered ceiling, the fluorescent tubes have been cast in silicon dioxide – for
milar exists in the contrast of the industrially produced metal construction and the ele- a soft and even light effect. The future maintenance and the cleaning of the luminaires
ments which are hand-made. We had, for instance, a column made of cylindric 3 D ce- was also taken into consideration. The silicon dioxide lighting is enveloped by an acrylic
ramic tiles which stands for craftsmanship quality. We designed three different types cover to avoid dust. The cables are running out of sight inside the stainless-steel tubes.

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